Archive - Oct 2011 - Blog entry
October 11th
A FReaK SHoW BRoKe OuT!
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 10/11/2011 19:33 -0500"I went to a boxing match and a hockey game broke out." --Rodney Dangerfield...."I went to a debate and a freak show broke out."--WilliamBanzai7
Where the Heck is Ron Paul?
Submitted by testosteronepit on 10/11/2011 14:49 -0500The Media Boycott Heats Up.
Technical Tuesday – S&P 1,200 or Bust Yet Again
Submitted by ilene on 10/11/2011 13:05 -0500Anyway, the short story is that, after seeing the S&P fail at the 1,200 level 5 times in 8 weeks, we take the opportunity of another run-up to take a short position.
Protest Demands: Experts Say They’re Not Necessary, Despite Media Whining
Submitted by George Washington on 10/11/2011 13:00 -0500Nice try, mainstream media ...
We're Fast Approaching the Lehman Event in Europe (Greek Default)
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 10/11/2011 10:15 -0500
Sarkozy and Merkel continue to make "plans" for what to do... The reality is all they're doing is playing for time while they prepare for a Greek default. Indeed, German officials recently told the Telegraph that a "hard" default for Greece is coming which will feature investors taking a 60% "haircut" on their investments in Greek bonds.
We Had Short Covering in 2008 Too... It Didn't Stop the Collapse Then...
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 10/11/2011 10:05 -0500The "powers that be" have lost control of the markets. Both the IMF and the Bank of England have warned we are facing a financial meltdown of historic proportions and possibly the worst ever in history. These are the very groups that are supposed to hold up the financial system... telling us that we're facing a "meltdown."
Is Germany the Great Savior of Europe?
Submitted by ilene on 10/11/2011 05:59 -0500It's all code for German backstops, which begs the question: How exactly are things going for Germany?
October 10th
China Currency Bill: Politics vs. Economics
Submitted by EconMatters on 10/10/2011 18:45 -05003 big questions for anyone supporting the China Currency Bill
The China Bubble Makes Contact with A Cactus
Submitted by testosteronepit on 10/10/2011 18:08 -0500Bubbles, especially if supported by governments and central banks, wreak havoc when they burst. And in China, there are new ominous signs.
Do We Need Politicians, Or Can We Cut Out the Middleman?
Submitted by George Washington on 10/10/2011 15:44 -0500No ... Only True Public Servants
Do We Need Banks, Or Can We Cut Out the Middleman?
Submitted by George Washington on 10/10/2011 15:39 -0500No and Yes ...
CoLuMBuS DaY 2011
Submitted by williambanzai7 on 10/10/2011 15:36 -0500"Why is the man who invests all your money called a broker?"--George Carlin
Graham Summers Weekly Market Forecast (Dexia Now... Who's Next? Edition)
Submitted by Phoenix Capital Research on 10/10/2011 13:15 -0500Europe’s banking system is in far FAR worse shape than anyone over there is admitting. The stress tests were complete and total fiction. And the market is starting to figure this out.
